Spending Deal Goes Down in Flames as House Republicans Confront Difficult Questions

House Republicans are going back to square one after the deal negotiated on Thursday failed decisively just hours later. The deal, the result of daylong negotiations between various ideological wings of the House Republican Conference and President-elect Donald Trump's team, failed 174-236 with one person present and 20 absent. . An astonishing 38 Republicans voted […]
Trump questions California Gov’s timing of homeless encampment order #shorts

‘Fox News Live’ hosts Anita Vogel and Griff Jenkins weigh in on California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s order to remove homeless … source
The many questions surrounding the Big East with conference starting

The Big East season begins in earnest this week, and the Post's Zach Braziler looks at the storylines to watch before league play begins. Key injuries weaken conference Creighton already lost key guard Pop Isaacs to season-ending hip surgery. Coach Xavier announced Monday that forward Zach Freemantle will be out indefinitely with a knee injury. […]
Alejandro Mayorkas Evades CNN’s Softball Questions

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas easily dodged a softball question from CNN when asked about a mysterious drone flying over New Jersey. The Dec. 13 CNN interview was a layup for Mayorkas, largely because CNN's Wolf Blitzer asked Mayorkas the core question: Are these unidentified aircraft operated by the federal government? The airline did not […]
Trump’s tariff threats raise serious questions about North American trade

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office next month, one thing is clear. That means he's wasting no time implementing the policies he campaigned on. President Trump knows he has two years to act before Republicans take control of both chambers of Congress. A key post-election development was President Trump's threat to increase tariffs […]
Special Counsel Questions Investigation into CBP Air Response in Migrant, Border Agent’s Deaths

The U.S. Office of Special Counsel has questioned the findings of an internal CBP investigation into a whistleblower complaint alleging that the Deming New Mexico Air Unit was prevented from responding to emergency calls, resulting in the deaths of several people. The deaths included one immigrant and a Border Patrol agent who died in July […]
WNBA owner questions why Caitlin Clark was named Time Athlete of the Year, suggests it will cause racism

Washington Mystics owner Sheila Johnson on Friday spoke out against Time magazine naming Caitlin Clark its “Athlete of the Year” in an interview with CNN Sports, saying that Time magazine has criticized the WNBA as a whole. He suggested that an award should have been given. Johnson even suggested that the decision to honor Clark […]
Jonathan Turley Questions Why J6 FBI Informants Weren’t Charged While 1,500 Others Were Arrested

Jonathan Turley, a law professor at George Washington University, said Thursday in response to the release of a new report that there are “more questions than answers” about the role of an FBI informant in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. There were more,” he said. On January 6, 2021, hundreds of […]
Gabbard meets with senators amid questions over Russia, Syria

Former Representative Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii, who was nominated by President-elect Trump to be Director of National Intelligence, met with senators at the Capitol on Tuesday, but she is not the only U.S. president like Russian President Vladimir Putin or the now-retired President Putin. He faces Republican concerns over his controversial positions, which are sympathetic […]
Gabbard kicks off Capitol Hill meetings amid questions over Syria

Tulsi Gabbard is having a crucial week on Capitol Hill, touring senators in an effort to allay their concerns and win confirmation to lead the nation's national intelligence agency. Gabbard, who represented Hawaii in the House of Representatives as a Democrat, has been in the spotlight in recent weeks, especially with the appointment of former […]